by MCDC | Nov 15, 2013 | Ethics, Video, Virginia, Virginia Election 2013, Voter Rights
Virginians deserve an electoral process that they can have faith in, and, once again, Ken Cuccinelli and his pal Mark Obenshain undermine the integrity of our government.....
by MCDC | Nov 12, 2013 | Virginia, Virginia Election 2013, Voter Rights
Democratic state Sen. Mark R. Herring took the lead in the extraordinarily tight Virginia attorney general race Monday evening, after he picked up more than 100 previously uncounted votes in Richmond. Herring had started the day trailing his Republican opponent, state...
by MCDC | Nov 11, 2013 | Virginia, Virginia Election 2013, Voter Rights
Legal wrangling is a given during any recount, but Virginia Republicans got off to an early start over the weekend, potentially exploiting the state’s new voter ID law to cast aside likely Democratic votes. The vast majority of Virginia’s votes had already...
by MCDC | Nov 10, 2013 | Video, Voter Rights
12-year-old Madison Kimrey of Burlington founded NC Youth Rocks after the North Carolina legislature passed voting restriction laws targeting young people, women, minorities, and the poor. The law appears to be designed to create long lines at the polls — especially...
by MCDC | Oct 19, 2013 | Issues, Video, Virginia, Virginia Election 2013, Voter Rights
By Ray Reed and Alicia Petska Two Lynchburg voters filed a lawsuit this week challenging the 2011 redistricting of the House of Delegates and accusing state officials of engaging in racial gerrymandering to dilute the voting power of African-Americans. The suit was...
by MCDC | Oct 3, 2013 | Action Alerts, News, Virginia, Virginia Election 2013, Voter Rights
From the Bristol Virginia Democratic Committee Today the Democratic Party of Virginia released a complaint filed in federal court asking a judge to stop a plan by the Virginia State Board of Elections, in coordination with Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli – who has a...
